Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $78.92 | 13.393% | $89.4898 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.90 | 10.853% | $49.773 | $49.77 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.48 | 13.837% | $178.1321 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.80 | 12.304% | $152.5088 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.39 | 6.409% | $238.7712 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.49 | 8.700% | $77.7096 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $41.49 | 7.258% | $44.5013 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.47 | $830.8858 | $830.88 | $830.85 | $830.90 |